Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 40, Number 10, 1 October 2023 — E Kānehoalani é Adapted from KeKū nei Mākon e Imi Kahi e Noho ai” [ARTICLE]

E Kānehoalani é Adapted from KeKū nei Mākon e Imi Kahi e Noho ai”

E Kānehoalani ē, e Kānehoalani ē Aloha kāua Kau ka hōkū ho'okahi hele i ke ala loa Aloha kama kuku kapa a ka wahine He wahine lohi'au nānā i ka makani, He makani lohi'au, hā'upu mai 'o loko ē.

O Kānehoalani, o Kānehoalani Let us share greetings between us The lone star that travels the long path appears Creetings tapa-beating ehilā ofthe woman A languid woman who gazes into the wind, An unhurried wind, memories recalled wiihin.

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E Kane e, e Kane e, e Kāneikawaiola He kaukau ola kēia iā 'oe E Lononuinohoikawai Ho'okupu, hō'eu, hō'īnana i ke ola Eia ka wai lā, he wai ola, e ola ho'i! E hō mai he ao, he ao ola, e ola ho'i! 'ELi'eli kapu, 'eli'eli noa.

O Kane, o Kane, o Kane of the Lifegiving Waters This is an appeal to you for life O Creat Lono Residing in the Water Urge growth, bestir, animate life Here is the water, water of life, thrive! Grant us clouds, clouds from whieh life comes, thrive! Profound was the kapu, profound is its release.

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E Lono, e Lono, E Lonokūlani, e Lononuinohoikawai 0 ho'oulu 'oe, o 'īnana 'oe Hō'īnana i ke ola Ho'opu'epu'e ana 'oe i ka wai 1 ka wai, ka wai ola a Kāne Ka wai ola a Kanaloa I ka hikina, i ke komohana I ka wai hua, i ka wai lani. lē holo ē!

O Lono, O Lono, O Lono ascending to the heights, Great Lono Residing in the Water Grow, eome to life Activate life Gathering and compelling the water Water, the life water provided by Kāne The life water provided by Kanaloa In the east, in the west The water collected upon the taro leaf, the water from above. Urge on the healing/